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Florence, BNCF, MS. Magliabechiano III. 137: Letter - #52238

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Name

Letter - #52238

Item

Florence, BNCF, MS. Magliabechiano III. 137

Collection

Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale di Firenze (Florence, Italy)

Item Image

Florence, BNCF, MS. Magliabechiano III. 137: 4v

Hand

Florence, BNCF, MS. Magliabechiano III. 137: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

Jacob b. Makir (יעקב בר' מכיר) (Date active: 1273)

Type

Letter

Kaph

Ductus

Traced with 2 movements

Features

Upper bar - slanted
Upper bar - not parallel to the base
Upper bar - longer than the base
Upper bar - straight
Right-hand downstroke - traced as a separate movement from the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - angular juncture with the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - T-shaped juncture with the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - slanted
Right-hand downstroke - rounded
Base - traced with the same movement as the right-hand downstroke
Base - rounded juncture with the right-hand downstroke
Base - slanted
Base - not parallel to the upper bar
Base - shorter than the upper bar
Base - concave (rounded) ⋃
Base - turns upwards on the left

Image Details

Width: 17px
Height: 24px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 432px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.73
Coordinates (top, left): 378px, 306px

Published: 29 Jul 2026, 2:25 p.m.

Created: 29 Jul 2026, 2:25 p.m. by Elena Lolli

Last Updated: 29 Jul 2026, 2:25 p.m. by Elena Lolli

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How to cite this page: Elena Lolli, 'Florence, BNCF, MS. Magliabechiano III. 137: Letter - #52238', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/52238/ on 2026-07-29.